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Alcoa World Alumina and Chemicals (AWAC) finalized the sale of its 55 percent ownership stake in the Jamalco bauxite mining and alumina refinery joint venture to Noble Group Ltd. The Company completed the sale, announced on October 15, 2014, after receiving all regulatory approvals. Jamalco is located in Clarendon, Jamaica.

AWAC will continue as Jamalco’s managing operator for three years under a compensated service agreement and employees remain employed by Jamalco. AWAC is the joint venture owned 60 percent by Alcoa and 40 percent by Alumina Limited of Australia.

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Location TypeBauxite, Alumina, and Chemicals

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